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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+/*
+ * Generic cache management functions. Everything is arch-specific,
+ * but this header exists to make sure the defines/functions can be
+ * used in a generic way.
+ *
+ * 2000-11-13 Arjan van de Ven <arjan@fenrus.demon.nl>
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef _LINUX_PREFETCH_H
+#define _LINUX_PREFETCH_H
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/cache.h>
+
+struct page;
+/*
+ prefetch(x) attempts to pre-emptively get the memory pointed to
+ by address "x" into the CPU L1 cache.
+ prefetch(x) should not cause any kind of exception, prefetch(0) is
+ specifically ok.
+
+ prefetch() should be defined by the architecture, if not, the
+ #define below provides a no-op define.
+
+ There are 3 prefetch() macros:
+
+ prefetch(x) - prefetches the cacheline at "x" for read
+ prefetchw(x) - prefetches the cacheline at "x" for write
+ spin_lock_prefetch(x) - prefetches the spinlock *x for taking
+
+ there is also PREFETCH_STRIDE which is the architecure-preferred
+ "lookahead" size for prefetching streamed operations.
+
+*/
+
+#ifndef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH
+#define prefetch(x) __builtin_prefetch(x)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCHW
+#define prefetchw(x) __builtin_prefetch(x,1)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef ARCH_HAS_SPINLOCK_PREFETCH
+#define spin_lock_prefetch(x) prefetchw(x)
+#endif
+
+#ifndef PREFETCH_STRIDE
+#define PREFETCH_STRIDE (4*L1_CACHE_BYTES)
+#endif
+
+static inline void prefetch_range(void *addr, size_t len)
+{
+#ifdef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH
+ char *cp;
+ char *end = addr + len;
+
+ for (cp = addr; cp < end; cp += PREFETCH_STRIDE)
+ prefetch(cp);
+#endif
+}
+
+static inline void prefetch_page_address(struct page *page)
+{
+#if defined(WANT_PAGE_VIRTUAL) || defined(HASHED_PAGE_VIRTUAL)
+ prefetch(page);
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif